Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in India

India: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 18.79 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
18.79 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
82nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
20.64 %
in 2002
All-time low
18.46 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in India, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 18.5 %1991: 18.7 %1992: 19 %1993: 19.3 %1994: 19.5 %1995: 19.6 %1996: 19.8 %1997: 19.8 %1998: 19.9 %1999: 19.9 %2000: 20.2 %2001: 20.2 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 20.5 %2004: 20.2 %2005: 20 %2006: 19.8 %2007: 19.6 %2008: 19.4 %2009: 19.4 %2010: 19.5 %2011: 19.5 %2012: 19.5 %2013: 20.2 %2014: 20.1 %2015: 20 %2016: 19.9 %2017: 19.9 %2018: 19.7 %2019: 19.8 %2020: 19.7 %2021: 19.3 %2022: 19 %2023: 18.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

India recorded 18.79 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in India peaked at 20.64 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.46 %, in 1990.

India ranks 82nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in India, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in India, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 18.46 % —
1991 18.7 % +1.3%
1992 18.96 % +1.4%
1993 19.3 % +1.8%
1994 19.46 % +0.8%
1995 19.64 % +0.9%
1996 19.76 % +0.6%
1997 19.77 % +0.1%
1998 19.87 % +0.5%
1999 19.94 % +0.4%
2000 20.17 % +1.2%
2001 20.24 % +0.3%
2002 20.64 % +2.0%
2003 20.46 % -0.9%
2004 20.23 % -1.1%
2005 19.99 % -1.2%
2006 19.83 % -0.8%
2007 19.6 % -1.2%
2008 19.4 % -1.0%
2009 19.44 % +0.2%
2010 19.49 % +0.3%
2011 19.46 % -0.2%
2012 19.47 % +0.1%
2013 20.22 % +3.9%
2014 20.14 % -0.4%
2015 20.01 % -0.6%
2016 19.91 % -0.5%
2017 19.87 % -0.2%
2018 19.69 % -0.9%
2019 19.81 % +0.6%
2020 19.73 % -0.4%
2021 19.27 % -2.3%
2022 19 % -1.4%
2023 18.79 % -1.1%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 18.79 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.44 %, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • India's 18.79 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 18.96 %, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.39 % 18.46 % 19.94 % 10
2000s 20 % 19.4 % 20.64 % 10
2010s 19.81 % 19.46 % 20.22 % 10
2020s 19.2 % 18.79 % 19.73 % 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 79 Georgia 19.46 % compare
  2. 80 Bangladesh 19.13 % compare
  3. 81 Slovakia 19.11 % compare
  4. 83 Thailand 18.76 % compare
  5. 84 Romania 18.49 % compare
  6. 85 Azerbaijan 18.42 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in India?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in India was 18.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 20.64 % in 2002.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 18.46 % in 1990.
How does India rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
India ranks 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.